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Nant Tarw Stone Circles is a Bronze Age ritual monument located in Breconshire, Wales. The site comprises stone circles that form part of the broader tradition of ceremonial stone arrangements constructed during the Bronze Age across Britain and Ireland. Such monuments typically served religious, ritual, and funerary functions within prehistoric communities, facilitating gatherings, astronomical observations, or the commemoration of the dead. The monument remains an important archaeological record of Bronze Age practice and belief in the Welsh uplands, contributing to our understanding of prehistoric settlement patterns and ritual activity in the region.
Nant Tarw Stone Circles is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference BR070. View the official record →
Nant Tarw Stone Circles is a Bronze Age ritual monument located in Breconshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference BR070.
Nant Tarw Stone Circles dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a stone circle. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Nant Tarw Stone Circles is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Cadw — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Wales. The official designation reference is BR070.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cerrig Duon Stone Circle (6.1 km), Deserted Settlements 800m N of Blaenau Farm (6.8 km), Carnau'r Gareg Las (7 km).
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